Sam Ouimet

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Junior markets editor for CoinDesk, the global leader in blockchain news. Disclosure: I currently own BTC, LTC, ETH, ZEC, AION, MANA, REQ, AST, ZIL, OMG, 1st, and AMP.

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Protocolo puente Nomad pierde $200 millones tras un ciberataque
El exploit hace cuestionar nuevamente la seguridad de los tokens puente cross-chain.
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Bitcoin Trade Volume on Coinbase Hit a 14-Month High in May
Coinbase recorded its most bitcoin trade volume in 14-months during May when over 739,000 bitcoins traded hands.
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Margin Lenders Lost $13.5 Million in May to Poloniex Crypto Crash
Margin lenders on Poloniex got hit with a 1,800 BTC ($13.5 million) loss, as a flash crash made it unlikely borrowers will be able to repay the debt.
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Bitcoin's 2019 Price Run Driven By Real Transaction Growth, Analysis Shows
Bitcoin's TAAR (transaction amount to active addresses ratio) is hovering around 7-month highs, potentially adding a fundamental validation to bitcoin's latest price growth.
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Down $500 in Minutes: Bitcoin Rally Stalls As Price Rejected Above $9K
Bitcoin's price pierced $9,000 earlier today for the first time in over a year but quickly retreated to price levels sub $8,600.
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Bitcoin SV Surges 200% as Wright Registers Copyright to Satoshi White Paper
Bitcoin SV surged more than 200 percent on some exchanges after Craig Wright filed a copyright registration for the bitcoin white paper.
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Coinbase Records Highest Weekly Ethereum Trading Volume Since 2017
Popular ethereum markets exceeded $900 million in trading volume on Coinbase last week, its highest amount since late 2017.
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Coinbase Custody Now Has $1 Billion of Crypto Under Management, CEO Says
At Consensus 2019, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the exchange's custody service has been onboarding $150 million in assets under management each month.
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Up $1,200 on the Day, Bitcoin's Price Surges Above $8K
The price of bitcoin (BTC) rose above $8,000 after surging more $1200 today alone.
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